Harman International Industries

American electronics company
Organization business Q1585599
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Harman International Industries

Summary

Harman International Industries is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,756 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Harman International Industries was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance[3].
  • Harman International Industries was a member of SD Association[4].
  • Harman International Industries is in the country of United States[5].
  • Harman International Industries is in the country of GB[6].
  • Harman International Industries's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • Harman International Industries's instance of is recorded as enterprise[8].
  • Harman International Industries's instance of is recorded as public company[9].
  • Harman International Industries's founder is recorded as Sidney Harman[10].
  • Harman International Industries is owned by Samsung Group[11].
  • Harman International Industries's headquarters location is recorded as Stamford[12].
  • Harman International Industries's chief executive officer is recorded as Dinesh Paliwal[13].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Harman Becker Automotive Systems[14].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Harman (China)[15].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Harman International (United Kingdom)[16].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as AKG Acoustics[17].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Harman Kardon[18].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Martin Professional[19].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Dbx, Inc.[20].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Crown International[21].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as AMX LLC[22].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as JBL[23].
  • Harman International Industries's child organization or unit is recorded as Mark Levinson[24].
  • Harman International Industries's Commons category is recorded as Harman International Industries[25].
  • Harman International Industries's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[26].
  • Harman International Industries's industry is recorded as electronics[27].

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Founding

Harman International Industries's founder is recorded as Sidney Harman[10]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1980[28] and 1980-03-14[29].

Leadership

Harman International Industries's chief executive officer is recorded as Dinesh Paliwal[13].

Operations

Harman International Industries's headquarters location is recorded as Stamford[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Samsung Electronics[30]. Subsidiaries include Harman Becker Automotive Systems[14], a business[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1949[33], headquartered in Karlsbad[34]; Harman (China)[15]; Harman International (United Kingdom)[16], a business[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1980[37], headquartered in Bridgend[38]; AKG Acoustics[17], a business[39], in Austria[40], founded in 1947[41], headquartered in Vienna[42]; Harman Kardon[18], a business[43], in United States[44], founded in 1953[45], headquartered in Stamford[46]; and Martin Professional[19], a business[47], in Denmark[48], founded in 1987[49], headquartered in Aarhus[50].

Industry

Harman International Industries's industry is recorded as electronics[27].

Ownership

Harman International Industries is owned by Samsung Group[11]. Its stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[26]. Its product or material produced is recorded as audio equipment[51].

Why It Matters

Harman International Industries ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,756 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

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  1. [5] . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . wi-fi.org. Retrieved . wi-fi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . sdcard.org. Retrieved . sdcard.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [51] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Stock exchange New York Stock Exchange
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